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Academic Vocabulary / Logical Fallacies
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1
Your grandmother had a bad experience once in eastern Kentucky therefore eastern Kentucky is a bad place.
Rationalisation
Anecdotal
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Emotion
2
What is an
inference?
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
an acknowledgement of someone for something
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning:
3
What is another term for giving
credit
?
reference
feature
equating
inference
4
Warren accuses Will of hating his country when Will said that he wished it would spend more on Health and Education.
False Dichotomy
Strawman
Appeal to Emotion
Circular Argument
5
“Look, I’d love to get into that issue with you, but I think it’s better if you speak to the secretary.”
Evasion
Strawman
Rationalisation
Slippery Slope
6
It’s freezing today, so how can you tell me that climate change is real.
False Dichotomy
Ad Hominem
Rationalisation
Equivocation
7
When your friends don't agree with your belief that people on welfare should be drug tested, you change your mind.
Appeal to Emotion
Circular Argument
Bandwagon Appeal
Strawman
8
"Every time that rooster crows, the sun comes up. That rooster must be very powerful and important!"
False Cause and Effect
Equivocation
False dichotomy
Circular Argument
9
What is the word form of
Construct
when it is defined as:
"a general idea inferred or derived from specific instances?"
Verb
Adverb
Noun
Adjective
10
What is the
word form
for
Feature
when it is defined as:
"have as a prominent attribute or aspect?"
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
11
“You need to go to the party with me. Otherwise, you'll just be bored at home.”
Bandwagon Appeal
Anecdotal
False Dichotomy
Over-Generalisation
12
Luke's father guilts him for not wanting to eat his Brussel Sprouts, making him think of the poor, starving children...
Appeal to Emotion
Bandwagon Appeal
Circular Argument
False Analogy
13
Fewer students are taking science subjects because they spend so much time on social media.
Evasion
Rationalisation
Over-Generalisation
Equivocation
14
“If we relax the rules about school uniforms, soon students will be coming to school naked!”
Appeal to Emotion
Slippery Slope
Bandwagon Appeal
Ad Hominem
15
The word of Zorbo the Great is flawless and perfect because it says so in The Great Book of Zorbo...
Strawman
Anecdotal
Appeal to Emotion
Circular reasoning
16
I sneezed and the traffic lights turned green. I’m pretty sure my sneezes can control traffic
Ad Hominem
Equivocation
Rationalisation
False Cause and Effect
17
Joan and Mary both drive pickup trucks. Since Joan is a teacher, Mary must also be a teacher.
Strawman
False Analogy
False dichotomy
Ad Hominem
18
What is the logical fallacy?
The new car broke down so therefore all new cars are bad.
False-Dichotomy
Bandwagon Appeal
Over-Generalisation
False Analogy
19
What is another word for
ingest
?
exhume
presume
assume
consume
20
I don’t think we should be taking advice about basketball training from someone who is only 165cm tall.
Strawman
Ad Hominem
Rationalisation
Evasion
